![]() ![]() Rest in Peace legend #KennyBaker - whose name I learned at age 7 because he brought #R2D2 to life. 9L53J5rN17- Rahul Kohli August 13, 2016Īctor Kevin Smith wrote on Twitter, “Rest in Peace legend #KennyBaker - whose name I learned at age 7 because he brought #R2D2 to life. You brought life to one of my favourite characters, thank you Kenny Baker. This exhibit is a must-see for 'Star Wars' fansīritish actor Rahul Kohli said in a post: “You brought life to one of my favourite characters, thank you Kenny Baker. Thanks for bringing my favorite STAR WARS character (and 1st STAR WARS figure) to life.” Screenwriter Brian Lynch tweeted: “Rest in Peace, Kenny Baker. ![]() ![]() “A talented vaudevillian who could always make everybody laugh, Kenny was truly the heart and soul of R2-D2 and will be missed by all his fans and everyone who knew him.” “Kenny Baker was a real gentleman as well as an incredible trooper who always worked hard under difficult circumstances,” Star Wars creator George Lucas said in a statement. He was fondly remembered across the entertainment world on Saturday. “I have had a fairly quiet year, and when the sunshine has allowed I have enjoyed the peace and tranquility of my garden,” Baker wrote on his website. “Whether it was the slow turn of Artoo’s dome to convey suspicion or nervous wobbles signifying fear, Baker made a robotic being seem very human.”īaker also played Paploo the Ewok in 1983’s “Return of the Jedi. Why 'Star Wars' is setting box office records ![]()
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